🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Pure Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#EC2A18
RGB
rgb(236, 42, 24)
HSL
hsl(5°, 85%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:82% Y:90% K:7%
Luminance
0.1932
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EC2A18
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #EC2A18
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EC2A18
#18DBEC
Analogous
#EC1870
#EC2A18
#EC9418
Triadic
#EC2A18
#18EC2A
#2A18EC
Split-comp.
#EC2A18
#18EC94
#1870EC
Tetradic
#EC2A18
#70EC18
#18DBEC
#9418EC
Monochromatic
#310B07
#8A1E14
#E03424
#E65D51
#F09C94
Suggested palettes for this hue.